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It's been a month that my 14 months is having watery mucus like stool several times a day(4/7). We did 2 stools analyses, the 2nd time it was written "nombreuses colonies de candida". What is that?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Candida species, a type of fungus, are frequently isolated from stool sample of children, but they are not known to underlie diarrhea. Mucus in the stools indicates intestinal inflammation, probably d... Read More
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What is the pro-pnb test and what is the effect on our body if our pro pnb is above the limit?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- BNP or pro-BNP may be used to help detect, diagnose, and evaluate the severity of heart failure. This test is ordered if a person has symptoms such as swelling in the legs (edema), difficulty breathin... Read More
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Ma fille âgée de 9 mois a la conjonctivite pour la 3eme fois en un mois. Est ce normal? et que dois je lui donner? j'ai deja donne Tobrex et un antibiotique la 2eme fois
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Les petits enfants avoir une conjonctivite durant leur premier an, mais puisque votre fille a eu plusieurs épisodes de conjonctivite au cours d'une courte période de temps, la simpl... Read More
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I've been having diarrhea for 5 days now with no fever and no vomiting. Today, when I went to the bathroom, the urine color was orange reddish. Any idea what that could be? note: I have hypertension
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This could indicate a urinary infection in association with the diarrhea (due to the same germ), or simply concentrated urine (due to dehydration especially if the diarrhea is severe and you are not g... Read More
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When during a menstrual cycle is a girl the most horny? On which days cans she get pregnant?
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- If you are talking about increased sexual desire, it is usually around ovulation time, and these are the days when she can usually get pregnant (nature!). You can recognize these days by different met... Read More
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Im waking up with a small throat ache in the morning and it goes away around noon. What is the cause
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- This can be due to drainage from the nose to your throat, allergies, viral infection and sometimes reflux of acid from stomach up. If condition lasts, there are some medical interventions that could h... Read More
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When to much standing or walking i have pain in forefoot with hammer toe plus bunion even walking with wide shoes still there is a pain which gel painkiller recommended question is for 60yr old woman
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- I recommend visiting a podiatrist (someone specialized in feet). They have different interventions that they can offer (orthotics).
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I have a daughter 8 years old , she cannot concentrate in class and even when she studies she forgets everything very fast. How can i help her? is it useful to give her omega 3 each day ?? thank u
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Not really, though omega 3 may enhance memory function, I doubt it would be of use in her case. We may be looking at a form of attention deficit for which she requires a full evaluation by a specialis... Read More
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My daughter is now 9 months and this is her 3rd time to have conductivity, is it feasible to continue giving her Tobrex. and by the way you prefer Tobrex gel or droplets
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Infants are expected to have conjunctivitis, but since your daughter has had several episodes of conjunctivitis over a short period of time, simply applying antibiotic drops is not the way to go. She ... Read More
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642.9 mg/5ml Augmentin. What is the dose of a 4 yrs old child weighing 19kgs?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Medication prescription is not allowed via this platform.
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